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Lois Beckett in Los Angeles

Efforts to sell ‘Anglo neighborhoods in Israel’ at LA synagogue erupt in protests

police clash with protesters
LAPD officers clash with pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Adas Torah Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Los Angeles on 23 June 2024. Photograph: David Swanson/AFP/Getty Images

Efforts to market homes in Israel and “stolen” land in West Bank to Jewish Americans are continuing to spark protests across North America, with the latest angry confrontations happening outside a synagogue in one of Los Angeles’s most prominent Jewish neighborhoods.

The volatile protest and counter-protest outside a real estate event at the Adas Torah synagogue on Sunday prompted denunciations from Democratic politicians, including Joe Biden, who said protests targeting a house of worship were antisemitic and unacceptable.

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